Issyk-Kul
Issyk-Kul is in Kyrgyzstan. It sits in Tian Shan / Kyrgyzstan, at 42.4905 latitude, 78.3920 longitude. The nearest airport with scheduled airline service in the OurAirports snapshot is Karakol International Airport (IKG), about 2.4 km away. Mean monthly air temperature in 2024 ranged from -7.1 °C to 17.9 °C (Open-Meteo archive). This page does not invent trip prices, licence rules or species lists; use the marketplace links to compare live listings, and check local regulations before you go.
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42.4905, 78.3920 |
| Region | Tian Shan / Kyrgyzstan |
| Timezone | Asia/Bishkek |
| Town population (GeoNames) | 84,351 |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | Karakol International Airport (IKG), about 2.4 km away |
| Place data source | GeoNames cities5000, geonameId 1528121 (Karakol, KG) |
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Monthly weather in 2024
Daily means from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, added up by calendar month for 2024. This is air temperature at the coordinates, not water temperature, and one year is not a climate normal.
| Month | Mean air temp | Total precipitation |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | -4.6 °C | 25 mm |
| Feb | -6.3 °C | 78 mm |
| Mar | -0.4 °C | 43 mm |
| Apr | 7.3 °C | 63 mm |
| May | 12.8 °C | 112 mm |
| Jun | 15.2 °C | 77 mm |
| Jul | 17.9 °C | 52 mm |
| Aug | 17.7 °C | 89 mm |
| Sep | 11.6 °C | 159 mm |
| Oct | 6.6 °C | 70 mm |
| Nov | 0.1 °C | 64 mm |
| Dec | -7.1 °C | 36 mm |
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Snapshot date: 2026-11-12. See methodology and sources.